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From: Javier Guerra Giraldez <javier@guerrag.com>
Subject: Re: How to run KVM on non-X environment
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:50:03 -0500
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On Tuesday 29 July 2008, Stephen Liu wrote:
> # kvm -hda ubuntu6.06.img -cdrom /dev/scd0 -m 512 -boot d -vnc :1
>
> It was hanging there.

it's not a hang.  it's running, but all feedback goes to the VNC port.  may=
be=20
you'd like it to run in the background, so you get the prompt back.  just a=
dd=20
a '&' at the end:

kvm -hda ubuntu6.06.img -cdrom /dev/scd0 -m 512 -boot d -vnc :1 &

> On local desktop Xterm after ssh-connect the server;
>
> # netstat -antp
> Active Internet connections (servers and established)
> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address           Foreign Address
> State       PID/Program name
> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:5901            0.0.0.0:*
> LISTEN      5682/kvm
> tcp        0      0 192.168.122.1:53        0.0.0.0:*
> LISTEN      5100/dnsmasq
> tcp6       0      0 :::22                   :::*
> LISTEN      5561/sshd
> tcp6       0      0 192.168.0.110:22        192.168.0.36:45338
> ESTABLISHED 5566/0
>
>
> Is the VM running?

yes, and port 5901 is VNC's port 1  (since you used -vnc :1)

you do need a VNC client.  it would be the 'screen and keyboard' of the=20
virtual machine.  you need at least that to install an OS.  after that, you=
=20
could setup any kind of network access you like directly to the VM (ssh, X,=
=20
RDP, etc)


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Javier

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